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Hikers and walkers flock to this historic volcanic butte for its scenic desert views.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

A cannonball from Union forces battling John Hunt Morgan made this church a permanent home.

An ancient mineral hot spring sits at the middle of this combination cultural center and spa.

On the side of Highway 50 East, between Carson City and Dayton, Nevada, sits a giant metal spider made from a vintage Volkswagen Beetle.

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

Ten acres of the Kula Forest Reserve make up this wondrous state park.

Images chiseled into the basalt here date back an estimated 300 years.

A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.

Hawai'i's oldest wooden house was shipped around Cape Horn from Boston in 1820.

Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.

This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.